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How much does a commercial pilot make in Omaha?

$110,200a year

Median yearly pay for commercial pilots in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area. That is $52.99 an hour or $9,184 a month.

Hourly
$52.99
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among cities
95 of 157
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $73,580Median: $110,200Highest 10%: $183,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$73,580$35.38
25th$109,700$52.72
Median$110,200$52.99
75th$150,000$72.12
90th$183,300$88.12

Other cities in Nebraska

Median yearly pay for commercial pilots.

No other city in the state with data.
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Related jobs in Omaha

Same field, median yearly pay.

Crane and Tower Operator$68,880
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$59,400
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$58,010
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$51,530
Bus Driver$50,850
Bus Driver$46,740
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$45,120
Light Truck Driver$45,080
Conveyor Operator and Tender$44,650
Laborer and Freight$42,550
Salaries for every job in Omaha, NE

Frequently asked questions

How much does a commercial pilot make an hour in Omaha?

The median hourly pay in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area is $52.99 ($110,200 a year).

Do commercial pilots make more in Omaha than the national average?

No: $110,200 against $123,200 nationally, 11% less.

How does Omaha compare with the rest of Nebraska?

The median in Nebraska is $104,800, so Omaha pays 5% more.

Where does Omaha rank for commercial pilot pay?

95 of 157 metro areas with data.

How much does a commercial pilot make starting out in Omaha?

The lowest-paid 10% make $73,580 or less a year; the top 10% make $183,300 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.